Tools to Keep Agriculture Businesses Competitive

In the face of new trade policies and farm bill legislation, there remains a number of options available for agriculture companies looking to stay competitive in a more challenging business environment.

Join us for a complimentary webinar as alliantgroup Chairman of Agriculture and former Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns discusses the impact of the new trade policies on the agricultural sector, the possible timeline of the farm bill’s passage and the various incentive opportunities that exist for agriculture companies. Secretary Johanns will be joined by alliantgroup Executive Vice President Sonny Grover and alliantgroup Agriculture Practice Lead Jeremy Troutman to discuss the most valuable tax incentives available to agribusinesses.

Register for our upcoming webinar to learn the steps agribusinesses should be taking to keep their companies competitive for the foreseeable future!

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

General Managers, CEOs, presidents, shareholders, partners and CFOs of U.S. farms, ranches, poultry and egg companies, and other agribusinesses that perform work in the United States.

WHEN:

Thursday, July 19th 2018 from 12:00-1:00pm CT

ABOUT THE PRESENTERS:

Mike Johanns was the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture from 2005-2007 as well as the Governor of Nebraska from 1999-2005 and the state’s U.S. Senator from 2009-2015. As alliantgroup’s Chairman of Agriculture, Johanns brings more than 30 years of experience at virtually every level of government and a strong background in both agriculture and economic development. As the Secretary of Agriculture, he managed 18 different agencies, opened or expanded access to 40 international markets and was responsible for multiple agricultural breakthroughs as a negotiator for the Doha Development Round.

Sonny Grover is alliantgroup’s Executive Vice President and a CPA with more than 30 years of experience. Sonny has led the alliantgroup team to help thousands of businesses claim more than $5 billion in tax incentives. Sonny specializes in the agriculture sector and through his assistance, numerous co-ops and other agribusinesses have received millions of dollars back in federal and state credits.

Jeremy Troutman is alliantgroup’s Agricultural Practice Leader and an Associate Director. Jeremy leads a team of agricultural experts and has completed hundreds of agricultural case studies involving farming, food processing and livestock production. To date, Jeremy and his team have found an estimated $200 million in federal and state R&D tax credits.